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§ 1930(a)

Exide Techs., In re

Ruling
Debtor's motion to reduce quarterly fees owed to the United States Trustee was denied as thefees were constitutional. (Bankr. D. Del.)
Issue(s)
Bankruptcy Fees; Filing Fees; Chapter 11 Quarterly Fee.

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Commercial opinion summary, case decided on January 09, 2020 , LexisNexis #0220-074

Clinton Nurseries, In re

Ruling
Debtor that was not subject to the increased U.S. Trustee quarterly fees lacked standing tochallenge the enacting amendments, which were constitutionally uniform. (Bankr. D. Conn.)
Issue(s)
Bankruptcy Fees; Filing Fees; Chapter 11 Quarterly Fee.

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Commercial opinion summary, case decided on August 28, 2019 , LexisNexis #1019-073

Cranberry Growers Coop. v. Layng

Ruling
Payments by the debtor's customers to the creditor constituted disbursements for the purposeof assessing fees to the bankruptcy trustee. (7th Cir.)
Issue(s)
Bankruptcy Fees; Filing Fees; Chapter 11 Quarterly Fee.

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Commercial opinion summary, case decided on July 17, 2019 , LexisNexis #0919-048

Buffets, LLC, In re

Ruling
Amendment to § 1930(a)(6) increasing quarterly U.S. Trustee fees was unconstitutional asapplied to debtor's case and could not be retroactively applied. (Bankr. W.D. Tex.)
Issue(s)
Bankruptcy Fees; Filing Fees; Chapter 11 Quarterly Fee.

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Commercial opinion summary, case decided on October 01, 2018 , LexisNexis #0319-070

Motors Liquidation Co., In re

Ruling
Settlement agreement could not be approved as it proposed to permit payment of late-filed claims on behalf of over 11 million claimants who suffered economic loss due to defects in vehicles the debtor manufactured without certifying those claimants as class claimants. (Bankr. S.D.N.Y.)
Issue(s)
Bankruptcy Fees; Filing Fees; Chapter 11 Quarterly Fee.

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Commercial opinion summary, case decided on September 24, 2018 , LexisNexis #1118-060

Cranberry Growers Coop., In re

Ruling
Administrative claim denied as the requested UST fees bear no reasonable relationship or proportionality to the amount of work performed. (Bankr. W.D. Wis.)
Issue(s)
Bankruptcy Fees; Filing Fees; Chapter 11 Quarterly Fee.

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Commercial opinion summary, case decided on September 21, 2018 , LexisNexis #1118-059

SCI Direct, LLC, In re--SCI Direct, LLC v. Vara

Ruling
Amendment increasing quarterly Chapter 11 fees was permissible as it was not retroactive,debtors had adequate notice of the fee increase, and the amendment was supported by alegitimate legislative purpose. (Bankr. N.D. Ohio)
Issue(s)
Bankruptcy Fees; Filing Fees; Chapter 11 Quarterly Fee.

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Commercial opinion summary, case decided on January 01, 2018 , LexisNexis #1120-024

Clayton Gen., Inc., In re

Ruling
Amendment to § 1930(a)(6) did not violate the bankruptcy clause because the fees imposedwere uniform in every district with a U.S. Trustee. (Bankr. N.D. Ga.)
Issue(s)
Bankruptcy Fees; Filing Fees; Chapter 11 Quarterly Fee.

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Commercial opinion summary, case decided on January 01, 2018 , LexisNexis #0520-071

Life Partners Holdings, Inc., In re

Ruling
The 2017 increase in quarterly U.S. Trustee fees did not apply to Chapter 11 cases filed beforethe enactment, and even if it did apply, it was unconstitutionally non-uniform. (Bankr. N.D.Tex.)
Issue(s)
Bankruptcy Fees; Filing Fees; Chapter 11 Quarterly Fee.

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Commercial opinion summary, case decided on January 01, 2018 , LexisNexis #1019-072

Circuit City Stores, In re

Ruling
Amendment to 28 U.S.C. § 1930(a)(6) was unconstitutional as applied to the debtor's case dueto its lack of uniformity with respect to pending chapter 11 bankruptcy cases. (Bankr. E.D. Va.)
Issue(s)
Bankruptcy Fees; Filing Fees; Chapter 11 Quarterly Fee.

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Commercial opinion summary, case decided on January 01, 2018 , LexisNexis #0919-047